The low utility of routine cranial imaging after pediatric shunt revision

The low utility of routine cranial imaging after pediatric shunt revision

OBJECTIVE Postoperative routine imaging is common after pediatric ventricular shunt revision, but the benefit of scanning in the absence of symptoms is questionable. In this study, the authors aimed to assess how often routine scanning results in a change in clinical management after shunt revision....

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Main Authors: Ashby, J. (Author), Broekman, M.L.D (Author), Gormley, W.B (Author), Hulsbergen, A.F.C (Author), Karsten, M.B (Author), Lynch, B.T (Author), McAvoy, M. (Author), McNulty, J. (Author), Proctor, M.R (Author), Siddi, F. (Author), Stone, S.S.D (Author), Stopa, B.M (Author), Warf, B.C (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2022
Subjects:
computed tomography
hydrocephalus
magnetic resonance imaging
radiography
utility
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
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